Oops! Yes, you're correct, I meant level 7, level 3 just gains you a proficiency, I'll correct my original post(s) (View Post)

BTW @Aosaw, I do really appreciate the effort that has gone into the new manuals, BG is a huge and complex game and what has been produced is still a great and fun-to-read resource to help one to mak… (View Post)

All weapons (including crossbows) also benefit from the extra attacks from fighter levels 7 and 13. There are also magic crossbows (though only light ones, I think) that add +1 APR in both BG1 and BG… (View Post)

Yes, though I prefer my Thieves and Stalkers to use swords for RP reasons, especially Stalkers, as you can't dual-wield a quarterstaff. (View Post)

@Tj_Hooker - yes I see what you mean, something to take into account anyway. The +2 short sword can be picked up pretty early in BG1 too, though the +3 one is quite late. Also, in BG1 anyway, the bes… (View Post)